Tag: Competition Bureau

Competition Bureau takes legal action against Google for anti-competitive ad tech...

The Competition Bureau is taking legal action against Google, following an investigation into anti-competitive conduct in the online advertising technology space in Canada. The Bureau...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CPAC applies for wholesale rate...

CPAC (Cable Public Affairs Channel) has filed an application to increase its regulated wholesale fee for basic carriage by three cents to a total...

Radio & Podcast News – SiriusXM reaches $3.3M settlement with Competition...

SiriusXM Canada has reached a settlement with the Competition Bureau over so-called “drip pricing” that will see the satellite radio provider pay a $3.3...

SiriusXM Canada hit with $3.3M penalty over ‘drip pricing’

SiriusXM Canada has reached a settlement with the Competition Bureau over so-called "drip pricing" that will see the satellite radio provider pay a $3.3...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Canadian Heritage extends Local Journalism...

Canadian Heritage has announced $58.8 million in funding to extend the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) through 2027. Initially launched in 2019 as a five-year,...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada eliminating 800 positions

CBC/Radio-Canada is officially cutting 600 positions and will leave another 200 vacancies unfilled as the public broadcaster looks to undertake $125 million in cost-cutting...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Broadcasters, publishers call for Competition...

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

CAB, CBC, News Media Canada call for news blocking inquiry

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) and CBC/Radio-Canada are calling on the Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s decision to block news...

Unifor demands update on Competition Bureau investigation of Google ad practices

The Competition Bureau says it would be inappropriate to speculate on when its investigation into Google's online display advertising practices might be concluded, as...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau abandons further appeals...

Matthew Boswell, the Commissioner of Competition, says the Competition Bureau is abandoning any further appeals of the proposed Rogers-Shaw merger following a Federal Court...